Obituaries

Joann Diggs-Duckens

Joann Diggs-Duckens

Jul 5, 2010

JoAnn Duckens went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 5, 2010 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband, Pastor Bob H. Duckens, Sr. of Columbus, OH; parents, J.C. and Katherine Diggs, Sr.; and one brother, J.C. (Linda) Diggs, Jr. all of Corpus Christi, Texas; a daughter, Vonda Duckens-Lee; sons,...

Crystal Laverne Knapper

Crystal Laverne Knapper

Jul 2, 2010

Crystal LaVerne Knapper, age 52, went home to the Lord Friday, July 2, 2010 at Grant Medical Center. She was born May, 24, 1958 at Lawrence County General Hospital, Ironton, OH, the daughter of Sheila Knapper and Jerry R. Knapper. She was a graduate of Marion Franklin High School, and was employed as a unit clerical associate on floor...

John Ester Robinson

John Ester Robinson

Jul 2, 2010

John Ester Robinson, 85, born in Colhoun County, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 2, 2010. Retired Construction Worker, Columbus, OH. Predeceased by parents Fess Jacobs and Alice May Wade. Survived by loving wife of 65 years, Louise Robinson; sons, Willie Ester Robinson and Willie Lawrence Robinson; daughters, Christine Robinson, Vera (Charles) Sykes, and...

Cameron Lee Huddleston

Cameron Lee Huddleston

Jun 29, 2010

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Lucille Kay 'Sap' Blue

Lucille Kay 'Sap' Blue

Jun 29, 2010

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John Thomas Powell

John Thomas Powell

Jun 28, 2010

John Thomas Powell, 79, passed away June 28, 2010. Funeral services 2pm Wednesday, July 7, 2010 in the chapel of Diehl-Whittaker Funeral Service, 720 E. Long Street, where the family will receive friends from 1pm until the start of services.

Annie Lee Wilson

Annie Lee Wilson

Jun 24, 2010

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Willie Nell Murph

Willie Nell Murph

Jun 15, 2010

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Hattie Alberta Pringle

Hattie Alberta Pringle

Jun 14, 2010

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James Johnson Jr

James Johnson Jr

Jun 3, 2010

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Evelyn S. Ware

Evelyn S. Ware

Jun 1, 2010

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Corinne Denise Brown

Corinne Denise Brown

Jun 1, 2010

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Elsie Mae Foster

Elsie Mae Foster

Jun 1, 2010

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Ollie Marie Collins

Ollie Marie Collins

May 31, 2010

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Sandy Noble Jr

Sandy Noble Jr

May 12, 2010

Sandy G. Noble Jr., was called to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 surrounded by loving family. Sandy was born September 29, 1928 to Sandy Sr. and Hattie Murphy Noble in Augusta, GA. In 1947, he enlisted in the U.S., Army and received a World War II Victory Medal, marksman badge with rifle bar. Sandy is preceded...

Evalina ''Skinny'' White

Evalina ''Skinny'' White

May 10, 2010

Evalina White, 71, passed away Monday, May 10, 2010. Born in Thomas County, GA, she is predeceased by parents Manuel Lee Bryant and Faybell Bryant, 4 brothers, and 2 sisters. Survived by husband Robert Sr.; children, Steven, Harry, Bernita, Cebrina, Robert Jr., and Pamela; 3 siblings, a host of grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Homegoing Celebration 11 a.m., Monday,...

Anthony Lasalle Fuqua

Anthony Lasalle Fuqua

May 9, 2010

Anthony LaSalle Fuqua, age 50, went home to be with his Savior Sunday, May 9, 2010. Formerly employed at Eastland Mall. Predeceased by his brother, James E. Fuqua, Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Virginia Fuqua; father, James Fuqua, Sr.; wife, Diane Fuqua; daughter, Latasha Fuqua; son, Kelly Fuqua; brother, Derrick (Carolyn) Fuqua; sister, Sharon Anderson,...

Larry Dean Wilkes

Larry Dean Wilkes

May 9, 2010

Larry Dean Wilkes, age 63. Funeral service 2:00 PM Friday, May 14, 2010 in the chapel of DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St. The family will receive friends at the mortuary Friday, 1:00 PM until the start of services. Interment in Eastlawn Cemetery.

Madge Christene Watson

Madge Christene Watson

May 9, 2010

Madge Christene Watson, age 73, passed away May 9, 2010. Retired from Ohio Department of Transportation as Superintendent over Equipment Management after 35 years of service. Noted for her cooking, laughter and generous spirit. Preceded in death by husband James A. Watson and parents Florence and Christopher Stinger. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt cousin and friend...

Norman 'Hop' Gilstrap

Norman 'Hop' Gilstrap

May 8, 2010

Norman Gilstrap, who was lovingly known as “Hop” was born on June 25, 1925 in Covington, Georgia to the late Cleo Gilstrap and Julia Smith, passed away on May 8, 2010. A United States Army Veteran, “Hop” served in World War II. He enjoyed life to the fullest with a passion for family, shooting pool and playing cards. Norman...